ATIKU FIRES BACK AT OBASANJO, SAYS HE STOOD BY EX-PRESIDENT IN PRISON AND AFTER RELEASE. (PHOTO).

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  Atiku Fires Back at Obasanjo, Says He Stood by Ex-President in Prison and After Release Former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar has responded to former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s recent criticism, insisting he stood by the former military ruler during his incarceration and after his release from prison, and declaring that history cannot be rewritten. Obasanjo had on Friday described his decision to pick Atiku as his running mate in the 1999 presidential election as the biggest mistake of his presidency. He made the remark in Lagos during a fireside conversation with entertainer and activist Charles Oputa, popularly known as Charly Boy, at the public presentation of Charly Boy’s foundation and memoir, *999: A Memoir in Tribute to Late Justice Chukwudifu Oputa*. In a statement issued on Saturday by his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku described Obasanjo’s comments as “another failed attempt to rewrite history.” The former vice-president defende...

GOVERNOR SHETTMA,PRESENTS N10M CHEQUE TO THE WIDOW OF LATE LT COL ABU ALI YESTERDAY.{PHOTOS}.

Shettima presents N10m to widow, children of Lt. Col. Ali                        Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima yesterday presented N10million cheque to Samira,widow of army commander,Lt. Col Abu Ali killed in Malam-Fatori,headquarters of Abadam local government area in northern part of Borno State on November 4.Ali was commanding officer of 272 Task Force Tank Battalion until he was killed with some soldiers following an ambush by Boko Haram fighters.Shettima visited the family's residence of the late Ali at UnguwaSarki in Kaduna where he met with the commander's widow,three children and surviving mother.Army spokesman Isa Gusau disclosed these in a state yesterday.The governor instructed the N10million should be shared with N2M to the aged mother of the commander,N2m to the widow and 2m to each of the children in a fixed deposit.He said ''The late Lt. Col. Muhammad Abu Ali gave Borno Everything.He worked hard in leading troops to recover many communities and at the end he paid the supreme price by giving his life for us.The least we can do to him as government and people of Borno State is to not only pray for the repose of his soul but also to support those who depended on him for their livelihood.I am concerned about his immediate family.This money cannot replace his life.No amount can replace human life.We only want to support his family in the ways we can as humans.Please let us know if you need any more help.We will stand by this family and the families of our fallen heroes.I think one of the things that should console this family is the legacy the commanding officer left behind''.More photos below.
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